Constitution of Employees Insurance Court
Section 48 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with constitution of Employees Insurance Court. The State Government shall, by notification, constitute an Employees' Insurance Court for such local area as may be specified in the notification. The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.
(1) The State Government shall, by notification, constitute an Employees' Insurance Court for such local area as may be specified in the notification.
(2) The Employees’ Insurance Court shall consist of such number of Judges as the State Government may think fit.
(3) Any person who is or has been a judicial officer or is a legal practitioner of five years' standing shall be qualified to be a Judge of the Employees' Insurance Court.
(4) The State Government may appoint the same Court for two or more local areas or two or more Employees’ Insurance Courts for the same local area.
(5) Where more than one Employees’ Insurance Court has been appointed for the same local area, the State Government may by general or special order regulate the distribution of business between them.
Section 48, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).
Questions about Section 48
What does Section 48 of the Code on Social Security deal with?
Section 48 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Constitution of Employees Insurance Court". The State Government shall, by notification, constitute an Employees' Insurance Court for such local area as may be specified in the notification.
How do I find court cases under Section 48 of the Code on Social Security?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Code on Social Security 48, section 48 Code on Social Security, section 48 of the Code on Social Security. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was Section 48 of the Code on Social Security enacted?
Section 48 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 48, was enacted on 28 Sep 2020 as Act 36 of 2020. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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